Breeding and genomic approaches towards development of fusarium wilt resistance in chickpea

RK Yadav, MK Tripathi, S Tiwari, N Tripathi, R Asati… - Life, 2023 - mdpi.com
Chickpea is an important leguminous crop with potential to provide dietary proteins to both
humans and animals. It also ameliorates soil nitrogen through biological nitrogen fixation …

Ascochyta rabiei: A threat to global chickpea production

R Singh, K Kumar, S Purayannur… - Molecular Plant …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The necrotrophic fungus Ascochyta rabiei causes Ascochyta blight (AB) disease in chickpea.
A. rabiei infects all aerial parts of the plant, which results in severe yield loss. At present, AB …

QTL‐seq for rapid identification of candidate genes for 100‐seed weight and root/total plant dry weight ratio under rainfed conditions in chickpea

VK Singh, AW Khan, D Jaganathan… - Plant biotechnology …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Terminal drought is a major constraint to chickpea productivity. Two component traits
responsible for reduction in yield under drought stress include reduction in seeds size and …

Blocking intruders: inducible physico-chemical barriers against plant vascular wilt pathogens

A Kashyap, M Planas-Marquès… - Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Xylem vascular wilt pathogens cause devastating diseases in plants. Proliferation of these
pathogens in the xylem causes massive disruption of water and mineral transport, resulting …

Deploying QTL-seq for rapid delineation of a potential candidate gene underlying major trait-associated QTL in chickpea

S Das, HD Upadhyaya, D Bajaj, A Kujur… - DNA …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
A rapid high-resolution genome-wide strategy for molecular map** of major QTL (s)/gene
(s) regulating important agronomic traits is vital for in-depth dissection of complex …

Fusarium wilt pandemic: current understanding and molecular perspectives

D Lal, D Dev, S Kumari, S Pandey, Aparna… - Functional & integrative …, 2024 - Springer
Plant diseases pose a severe threat to the food security of the global human population. One
such disease is Fusarium wilt, which affects many plant species and causes up to 100 …

Genetic dissection of seed-iron and zinc concentrations in chickpea

HD Upadhyaya, D Bajaj, S Das, V Kumar… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
The SNP-based high-resolution QTL map** mapped eight major genomic regions
harbouring robust QTLs governing seed-Fe and Zn concentrations (39.4% combined …